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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,674.29, 61,651.35 and 24,533.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,674.29, 61,651.35 and 24,533.22 is: 33,856.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,674.29 : 61,651.35 = 24,533.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,674.29/61,651.35 = 24,533.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,674.29x = 61,651.35 × 24,533.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,674.29x = 1,512,506,132.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,512,506,132.85/44,674.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,856.30

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